Is eating after the three days forbidden or not? The Shaykh: This hadith has a cause, which is that the people were struck by a famine
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The questioner : He says: It was narrated in Musnad Ahmad (may Allah have mercy on him) from Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 9:2885. What is the meaning of this hadith? Is eating after the three days forbidden or not?
The Shaykh : This hadith has a cause, which is that the people were struck by a famine, so the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade them from storing the meat of the sacrificial animals for more than three days. In the following year, the people’s situation improved, and the famine ended. So the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:. Yes.
None of you should eat from his sacrificial animal for more than three days
لا يأكل أحدكم من أضحيته فوق ثلاثة أيامThe Shaykh : This hadith has a cause, which is that the people were struck by a famine, so the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade them from storing the meat of the sacrificial animals for more than three days. In the following year, the people’s situation improved, and the famine ended. So the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
